Strengthen your MSK consultation skills in this full‑day, interactive course for primary care. Develop clear, decluttered approaches to assessment, diagnosis, and communication across common presentations. Focusing on back, shoulder and knee, this day includes hands‑on workshops, practical skill‑building, resources, and 7 CPD points. Ideal for anyone undertaking MSK consultations in busy clinical settings.
Aim: Improve primary care consultation skills for MSK presentations.
Learning objectives:
- To demonstrate a positive, confident approach to MSK consultations, informed by the common presentation of MSK conditions in primary care.
- To differentiate key elements of MSK history taking, including red flags and psychosocial factors.
- To describe key MSK examination techniques and their clinical purpose.
- To list the essential elements of an explanation for osteoarthritis and other MSK conditions.
- To construct an appropriate MSK management plan.
- To select suitable signposting options to support patient self-management.
